The BFI Audience Tracking Study reveals insights from 500 participants who documented their lives and television viewing habits over five years. It explores the intricate relationship between personal experiences and media consumption, shedding light on how television influences daily life and vice versa. The findings offer a comprehensive look at audience behavior and the impact of TV on societal trends and individual perspectives.
David Gauntlett Bücher
David Gauntlett ist ein führender Vordenker im Bereich Medien und Kommunikation, dessen Arbeit sich eingehend damit befasst, wie Medien unsere Identitäten und Erfahrungen prägen. Seine Forschungen konzentrieren sich auf das Zusammenspiel von Publikum, Identitätsbildung und kreativem Ausdruck. Gauntlett untersucht, wie Individuen mit Medien interagieren und wie diese Interaktion wiederum ihr Selbstverständnis und ihre Wahrnehmung der Welt formt. Seine Beiträge erweitern unser Verständnis für den Einfluss der Medien auf die heutige Gesellschaft.
The Stranger at the Wedding
- 295 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
'Sharp, shocking, twisting and twisted. The Stranger at the Wedding is darkly thrilling, clever and unsettling' Chris Whitaker 'The Stranger at the Wedding is a cunning, twisted mystery that will keep you second guessing who you can trust until the very last page' Sara Ochs, author of The Dive The beautiful bride Annie never believed in true love. Not until she caught sight of Mark on a crowded commuter train. It wasn't until months later that they finally had their picture-perfect first date and after a whirlwind romance, they are now about to tie the knot. The handsome groom Both Annie and Mark have suffered tragedy - their shared experience of sorrow has brought them together, but at times the pressure of those losses has also threatened their happiness. Today they will leave all of that in the past, and forge a new life. But not everyone gathered here has come to toast the new couple. The stranger And Annie quickly realises that her new life isn't going to be the happily ever after she had planned. A completely unputdownable, brilliantly sharp, dark and twisty story of love, lies and obsession that is set to be one of 2024's most talked about debuts. Whose side are you on? Readers can't stop talking about The Stranger at the Wedding: 'Fantastic' 'Messed up' Exhilerating and fabulous' 'Very addictive ... fantastic'
Exploring the intricate relationship between media and gender identities, this updated edition delves into how popular narratives influence personal identities. David Gauntlett analyzes various media forms, including films like Knocked Up and Spiderman 3, magazines, TV shows, and online content, to illustrate their impact on perceptions of gender and sexuality. With new case studies and a fresh chapter, the book offers valuable insights into the evolving dynamics of media representation and its effects on self-identity.
Web.studies
- 288 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
The Internet has changed the landscape of mass media. This text explores the ways in which people, organizations and companies are using the net to project their interest and concerns into the world. This book aims to offer a comprehensive and coherent introduction to the new web-based media culture.